LOGAN UNIVERSITY INC

LOGAN UNIVERSITY INC

Patient Accounting Specialist

Conrad, Montana · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
ComplianceAccountingExcelCustomer SupportHIPAAResearchCommunicationCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeAccounts Payable

About the role

  • This position coordinates and facilitates patient medical billing and collection activities in assigned area(s).
  • Assigned areas may consist of, but may not be limited to; billing, payment posting, collections, payer claims research, customer service, accounts receivable, etc.
  • Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates and/or refers unresolved issues and escalates to appropriate party.
  • Performs appropriate action to facilitate resolution in a timely manner.
  • Documents all communication, both written and verbal, in an accurate, clear and factual manner.
  • Effectively manages assigned work in accordance with team expectations, department productivity, and quality standards and as applicable to assigned area(s).

Requirements

  • Ability to act with integrity, kindness, and exhibit empathy.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
  • Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in a hospital or medical office setting preferred.
  • Proficient with basic accounting and ten-key by touch preferred. Prior experience with business mathematical tasks and correspondence preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
  • Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Word, Outlook, Excel, and ability to learn other software as needed. Proficiency in Excel preferred.
  • Possess ability to maintain confidentiality and understand HIPAA guidelines and other applicable federal laws.
  • Promotes excellence through setting high standards and providing high quality outcomes.
  • Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.
  • Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
  • Job Specific Duties:

Nice to have

  • Proficient with basic accounting and ten-key by touch preferred.
  • Prior experience with business mathematical tasks and correspondence preferred.
  • Proficiency in Excel preferred.

Benefits

  • Supports the organization in fulfilling the mission, vision, and values of Logan Health.
  • Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.
  • Acts as a Patient Accounting liaison between patients, clients, providers, payers, vendors and other Logan Health departments as applicable to assigned area(s).
  • Interprets explanation of benefits (EOB) message codes, validates payer processing and identifies potential payment discrepancies as applicable to assigned area(s).

Company info

  • Quality, compassionate care for all.
  • Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Equal opportunity

  • Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability).
  • We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment.
  • We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law.
  • If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.

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